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  • AJ Clark: Agencies Can Tap Private Sector for Geospatial Big Data - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AJ Clark: Agencies Can Tap Private Sector for Geospatial Big Data

    A.J. Clark, president of Thermopylae Sciences and Technology, has outlined what he sees as benefits of geospatial big data to different commercial markets and the federal government. Clark wrote in a Defense Systems op-ed posted Monday that agencies can use commercial data to monitor trends and patterns instead of through their own sensors. He cited the geospatial imagery DigitalGlobe provides to the National Geospatial-Intelligence […] More

  • General Dynamics Subsidiary Starts Tanker Construction for SEA-Vista; Kevin Graney Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Subsidiary Starts Tanker Construction for SEA-Vista; Kevin Graney Comments

    General Dynamics‘ NASSCO subsidiary has kicked off construction work on crude oil and refined products tankers for SEA-Vista LLC. NASSCO will build the liquefied natural gas-conversion ready product tankers at its shipyard in San Diego in compliance with the Jones Act transportation requirements, General Dynamics said Tuesday. “We are proud and honored to partner with SEA-Vista and build three state-of-the-art Jones […] More

  • SAP to Embed HERE Maps in HANA Platform; Hinnerk Gildhoff Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP to Embed HERE Maps in HANA Platform; Hinnerk Gildhoff Comments

    SAP and Nokia‘s HERE company have agreed to bundle HERE’s base maps into the SAP HANA platform in an effort to help clients gain insights into geo-content points. SAP will offer HERE maps as a component of the SAP HANA service pack 9 scheduled for release in December, Nokia said Tuesday. “We anticipate that the geo-content and services provided by the HERE platform, […] More

  • Red Hat Refreshes OpenShift Cloud Platform, Unveils Private iPaaS; Craig Muzilla Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat Refreshes OpenShift Cloud Platform, Unveils Private iPaaS; Craig Muzilla Comments

    Red Hat has released a new version of its enterprise cloud computing platform and added a private integration platform-as-a-service to the company’s portfolio. OpenShift Enterprise 2.2 is designed to integrate with the company’s CloudForms hybrid cloud management platform, Red Hat said Monday. The company also developed the JBoss Fuse and JBoss A-MQ xPaaS services with data virtualization, mobile, application containers, business process […] More

  • Harris Opens Development Facility in Florida; Dana Mehnert Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris Opens Development Facility in Florida; Dana Mehnert Comments

    Harris Corp. has opened an  engineering facility in Sunrise, Florida, where the company plans to develop tactical radio software for the U.S. military and clients worldwide. Harris RF Communications will also sell its products and services to Caribbean and Latin America customers at the 19,000 square-foot site, Harris said Monday. “Opening our new development center in Sunrise […] More

  • Intelligent Decisions to Offer Agencies Infinite Skyz's Federal Vehicle Mgmt Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intelligent Decisions to Offer Agencies Infinite Skyz’s Federal Vehicle Mgmt Tech

    Intelligent Decisions and Infinite Skyz have teamed up to incorporate Internet of Things components into the federal government’s fleet vehicles. Intelligent Decisions will serve as an exclusive federal reseller of Infinite Skyz’s products to the federal government such as the SkyzMatic vehicle connectivity system, Intelligent Decisions said Monday. “To assist those agencies that rely on large fleets of vehicles to execute their […] More

  • Altavian to Embed Lockheed Sensor Payloads on Small Army Drones; Kevin Westfall Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Altavian to Embed Lockheed Sensor Payloads on Small Army Drones; Kevin Westfall Comments

    Altavian will integrate Lockheed Martin‘s gimbaled sensor payloads into the U.S. Army‘s RQ-20 Puma small unmanned aircraft systems under a $4 million subcontract. The Procerus Technologies Perceptor imaging sensor works to provide pilots stabilization and sharper images, dual-band imaging and laser illumination systems, Lockheed said Thursday. “Its advanced imaging and stabilization will enhance operations such as gathering intelligence, providing situational awareness, […] More

  • Level 3 to Offcer Google Platform Through Cloud Ecosystem; Anthony Christie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Level 3 to Offcer Google Platform Through Cloud Ecosystem; Anthony Christie Comments

    Level 3 Communications will offer Google‘s cloud platform to cloud ecosystem users in an effort to help developers and enterprises develop and deploy applications on Google’s infrastructure. Level 3 intends for the Google Cloud Platform to provide connectivity to enterprises via Google Cloud Interconnect, Level 3 said Wednesday. “The network is a critical link in enabling cloud computing, and the combination of […] More

  • Lockheed, University of Arizona Partner to Operate UK's Infrared Telescope; Matthew Bold Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed, University of Arizona Partner to Operate UK’s Infrared Telescope; Matthew Bold Comments

    Lockheed Martin and the University of Arizona have teamed up to operate the United Kingdom’s Maunakea, Hawaii-based infrared telescope. The team will collaborate with NASA‘s Orbital Debris Program Office at the Johnson Space Center to study the impact of space debris on satellites and communication, Lockheed Martin said Thursday. “We plan to grow capability and continue addressing pressing questions about […] More

  • Marcus Collier: General Dynamics Extends Work on Arkansas' Healthcare Analytics System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marcus Collier: General Dynamics Extends Work on Arkansas’ Healthcare Analytics System

    General Dynamics‘ information technology business unit will continue to work with Arkansas to expand the state’s healthcare analytic engine and reporting system. The business will implement additional episodes and functionality on the Arkansas Department of Human Services’ analytics engine over the next four years, General Dynamics said Thursday. Marcus Collier, senior vice president of the IT business’ health and civilian solutions division, said […] More

  • Norse-FireEye Team Selected for DOE Live Threat Defense Program; Sam Glines Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Norse-FireEye Team Selected for DOE Live Threat Defense Program; Sam Glines Comments

    Norse Corp. has won a $1.9 million contract with the Energy Department to help detect live threats to national critical infrastructure owners and operators in the energy sector in collaboration with FireEye. Norse will provide threat intelligence services for DOE’s cybersecurity risk information sharing program meant to help the energy sector identify and mitigate threats, Norse said Thursday. “We are thrilled […] More

  • Autonomic Resources Cloud Platform Passes DoD Impact Level 5 Assessment; John Keese Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Autonomic Resources Cloud Platform Passes DoD Impact Level 5 Assessment; John Keese Comments

    Autonomic Resources‘ cloud platform has passed the Defense Department‘s impact level five assessment for the agency’s cloud security model. Veris Group conducted the evaluation process on Autonomic Resources’ 68 new security controls against DoD’s requirements, Autonomic Resources said Wednesday. “The additional security controls applied to ARC-P to gain DoD approval are also applied to all civilian agencies’ infrastructures,” said John […] More